不肯

bù kěn

HSK level: HSK 3.0 · 7–9

Meaning

Refuse

Learn in the app → Write in stroke order

Characters

不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix一肯kěnto agree to, to consent, to permit; ready, willing止⺼

Examples

他不肯给我涨工资。

Tā bù kěn gěi wǒ zhǎng gōng zī.

He would not raise my salary.